Guillaume Langlois
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by Guillaume Langlois
Guillaume Langlois is a director, director of photography, and editor. He offers a turnkey service, from concept to final delivery, including script development, filming, cinematography, editing, color grading, and motion design. His approach is rooted in a strong visual sensibility, a confident technical rigor, and close collaboration with his clients. Through every project, whether advertising, documentary, corporate, or artistic, he strives to create striking imagery and cohesive storytelling that remain true to the intended vision and emotional impact.
15 years of experience, since 2011
Réalisateur & concepteur
Guillaume has collaborated with renowned organizations across Quebec, putting his expertise to work on a variety of projects.
Director of Photography
With proven experience behind the camera, he captures every moment with precision and creativity.
Editor & Motion Designer
He oversees post-production with an intuitive approach. Editing, pacing, and color grading—each stage is carefully designed to support the narrative arc and the project’s needs from start to finish.
Learning to look, learning to tell.
Refined through a specialized microprogram in cinematography.
L'INIS
Graduate studies in Television.
L'Université du Québec à Montréal
Background in Arts and Letters, Communication, and Cinema.
Collège Lionel-Groulx
Sonia Benezra
From a very young age, Guillaume was fascinated by the television show Sonia Benezra, marking the beginning of a deep interest in television. At just four years old, he had the chance to fulfill his greatest dream: meeting his idol, Sonia. A defining memory that would stay with him throughout his journey.
Theater
Through theatre, Guillaume discovered performance, presence, and rhythm—an experience that would later lead him toward production and working behind the camera. Deeply committed, he became involved in every theatre group that shaped his journey, from high school through university.
Television
His first projects broadcast on television took the form of trailers created for the Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (RIDM), as part of a collaboration that spanned several years.
Web
Guillaume completed his first web projects as a videographer-director with the agencies Sid Lee and Jimmy Lee, through major campaigns such as #mtlmoments for Tourisme Montréal.
De 2011 à 2026
15
years of experience
Customers
Cain Lamarre
Brightbox
Parade Studio (CNESST)
Passez Go (In memoriam)
Agence Substance (stunt RONA+)
Trio Orange (Le Safari de Joanie: Téléquébec)
Sphère Média : Hiveraganza (Behind the scenes)
Lancôme (Médias sociaux)
Québecor média
Le Cabaret L'Enfer
Zone 3 : Cœur Vintage (Behind the scenes)
Le Quartier des spectacles (Relancez l’été)
Tourisme Montréal
Mitsou Magazine
Beauvoir Agence créative
Usine C
Les RIDM
Quartier des Spectacles
Ward & associés
Pamplemousse
Fierté Montreal
Attraction
Cult Nation
LG2 (Tourisme Montréal)
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon
Conde Nast (Vogue India)
Trans Canada Trail
Jimmy Lee
Sid Lee
Guillaume has deliberately sprinkled this page with childhood photos of himself, in a carefully calculated attempt to make you smile (and maybe melt a little).
Professional Background :
Sid Lee
Guillaume Langlois took his first steps as a professional videographer alongside the agency Sid Lee, with a major opportunity: creating content for Tourisme Montréal and the National Bank of Canada.
Director – Videographer
This first defining assignment marked the beginning of a long-lasting collaboration, which spanned nearly ten years with Tourisme Montréal.
2011 - 2013
- Tourisme Montréal
- The Montreal Buzz
- La Banque Nationale
- SAQ
Jimmy Lee
Through a wide range of projects, he refined his eye, developed his visual signature, and actively contributed to promoting the city across seasons and events.
Director – Director of Photography
Guillaume helped shape a strong, contemporary image of Montréal by capturing its energy, light, and diversity.
2013 - 2017
- Tourisme Montréal
- #mtlmoments
Les RIDM
A series of original and creative trailers, designed to capture the unique essence of documentary cinema.
Director and Post-Production
Each trailer was designed to intrigue and spark curiosity, while reflecting the diversity and depth of the films presented.
2015 - 2018
- TV & cinema advertising
Tourisme Montréal
Guillaume actively contributed to the city’s coverage in collaboration with Tourisme Montréal’s internal communications production team, meeting the growing demand for video content across social media platforms.
Director – Videographer
Camera in hand, he filmed Montréal from end to end, from morning to night—moving from one event to the next, from restaurants to festivals, and from parks to alleyways, capturing the city’s atmosphere, rhythm, and quiet moments in between.
2016 - 2023
- Television & Web Advertising
- Social Media
- Transit Media (Subway & Airport)
Anémone Films
Guillaume took part in the filming of the series Ma petite vie and Familles nombreuses, broadcast on Canal Vie.
Cameraman
Guillaume refined his eye, developing a keen attention to observation, framing, and the rhythm of real life.
2017 - 2018
- Documentary series broadcast on Canal Vie
Attraction: En direct de l'univers
For the show En direct de l’univers, Guillaume directed and filmed VTRs, including surprise performances, staged “kidnappings,” and edited segments intended for live television broadcast.
Director - cameraman
As a director and cameraman, Guillaume faced demanding situations that helped him develop a strong sense of responsiveness and efficiency.
2018 - 2020
- Television
Cult Nation : Lesser Evil
Guillaume contributed to the direction and editing of four unique music videos built from personal family archives belonging to the Langlois family. Produced by the renowned company Cult Nation, these videos are at once nostalgic, creative, and deeply moving.
Director - Postproduction
Each video delves into intimate memories, weaving a moving visual narrative that stands out for its sincerity and inventiveness. A tribute to family memory through a contemporary artistic approach.
2019
- Videoclips
Pamplemousse : La Commande Culturelle
As part of La Commande culturelle, a web series hosted by France Beaudoin in which artists delivered surprise performances to individuals during Zoom meetings, Guillaume handled the complete direction and technical post-production from his home studio.
Director - Postproduction
He oversaw on-air direction, technical management, audio mixing, video synchronization, and all transitions, ensuring optimal quality for each episode. Thanks to his expertise, the series was nominated twice at the Gémeaux Awards—in the categories of Best Web Series and Best Animation, the latter won by the remarkable France Beaudoin.
2020
- Web series broadcast via the Radio-Canada network
Still Life
Still Life is an in situ dance-theatre performance featuring two women and two couches, set in two different cities, one in Berlin, the other in Montréal. Through the magic of video, the two performers connect to create a weird and playful choreography.
Director and Director of Photography
Within an apparently ordinary, everyday space, a surreal universe emerges, offering a comic and absurd perspective on the world around us.
Ward & associés
For Ward & Associés, a renowned wine import company based in Montréal, Guillaume created a series of creative, impactful, and distinctive videos.
Director, Director of Photography & Post-Production
These videos break away from the traditional codes of the wine world, capturing the company’s laid-back energy and boldly confident attitude. With a vivid, raw visual style, each video reflects the originality and authenticity of Ward & Associés, proving that excellence in wine doesn’t have to take itself too seriously.
2017 - 2021
- Trailers
Québécor média
Under a full-time directing contract with Québécor Média, Guillaume directed major news reports for 24 heures, notably in collaboration with journalist Félix Pedneault. He also directed short-form segments for Silo 57 and other entities within the group.
Director – Cameraman
- Le 24 heures
- Silo 57 : Projet Cardigan
- Actualité Intime (saison 2)
2022
Production of series and reports designed for social media.
Prospero x La maladie de la mort
Guillaume Langlois directed, shot, and handled post-production for the trailer of La Maladie de la mort, a stage adaptation of the text by Marguerite Duras, directed by Martine Beaulne and presented at Théâtre Prospero.
Director, Director of Photography & Post-Production
Driven by the performances of Sylvie Drapeau and Paul Savoie, the video stands out for its striking graphic aesthetic, evocative close-ups, and subtle visual effects.
2022
Réalisateur: Guillaume Langlois
Concepteur: Phil Roy
Directeur de la photographie: Guillaume Langlois
Assistant caméra: Lorenzo Desrosiers
Production: Sphère Media
Greluche: Le film
Greluche the Clown is the alter ego of Isabelle, 64.
Director of Photography
Filmed over five years, this film portrays Greluche on the eve of retirement, telling the fable of a free-spirited, unconventional woman for whom childhood remains eternal through her inner magical forest. Exploring themes of aging, dual identity, and madness, the film examines how sublimation through imagination has become a survival mechanism for the woman behind the clown.
2025
- Direction, Screenplay, Editing: Daphnée Côté-Hallé
- Director of Photography: Guillaume Langlois, Raphaël Ouellet
- Music, Sound Design, Sound Recording: Alejandro Magaña Martinez
Trio Orange : Le safarie de Joanie
As a cameraman on the wildlife series Le Safari de Joanie, broadcast on Télé-Québec, Guillaume traveled across Québec to capture the adventure on location.
Cameraman and Director of Photography
Between travel, discovery, and encounters, he captures the action up close, in step with the rhythm of the journey and exploration.
2023 - 2025
- Television
- Social Media
Usine C - Le magasin
Guillaume Langlois served as Director of Photography on Le Magasin, a hybrid work conceived by Odile Gamache and Philippe Cyr, produced by L’Homme allumette in co-production with Usine C.
Director of Photography
Presented online as part of the 39th edition of the Festival International du Film sur l’Art (FIFA), this textless, performer-free work offers an aesthetic reflection on the transformation of commerce and its role as a space for material and social exchange. Through a series of scenographic video capsules, Le Magasin invites viewers into a poetic immersion where objects become the protagonists of a visual choreography, bearing witness to the obsolescence of abandoned commercial spaces in the digital age.
2019
- Digital theatrical experience
Le Quartier des Spectacles
Relaunch Summer: Downtown Montréal Reimagined.
Guillaume Langlois served as director and director of photography for Relaunch Summer: Downtown Montréal Reimagined, an initiative led by Quartier des spectacles as part of a post-lockdown cultural revival in Montréal.
Director and Director of Photography
This project documents the temporary transformation of urban spaces in Montréal, designed to encourage safe social encounters, support local businesses, and bring renewed life to the downtown core. Through artistic installations, creative rest areas, and spontaneous performances, the project highlights the ingenuity of the collectives involved and celebrates the resilience and vitality of Montréal’s cultural scene.
2022
Réalisateur: Guillaume Langlois
Concepteur: Phil Roy
Directeur de la photographie: Guillaume Langlois
Assistant caméra: Lorenzo Desrosiers
Production: Sphère Media
Sphère Média : Gala Québec Cinéma
For the Gala Québec Cinéma, Guillaume was commissioned to create the video announcing the new host of the 2024 edition, Phil Roy.
Director and Director of Photography
This project stands out for its carefully crafted cinematography, with each shot designed to captivate and intrigue. The concept, both original and mysterious, plays on anticipation and excitement, perfectly reflecting the energy and spirit of the event. The video offers a dynamic glimpse into the Gala Québec Cinéma while showcasing Phil Roy in a style that blends subtlety and creativity.
2024
Réalisateur: Guillaume Langlois
Concepteur: Phil Roy
Directeur de la photographie: Guillaume Langlois
Assistant caméra: Lorenzo Desrosiers
Production: Sphère Media
Pride Montréal
Guillaume directed several projects for Fierté Montréal, spanning television, web content, and festival activations.
Director and Director of Photography
Broadcast across Canada, these campaigns helped strengthen Fierté Montréal’s presence on the national stage, while celebrating diversity with strength and sensitivity.
2018-2024
Director: Guillaume Langlois
Concept Creator: Phil Roy
Director of Photography: Guillaume Langlois
Camera Assistant: Lorenzo Desrosiers
Production: Sphère Media